RICHARD D CARR DDS
NPI 1124173612
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since January 24, 2007

Contact Information

68 NEW EDGERELY ROAD
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02115
Phone: (617) 262-5880
Fax: (617) 859-8804

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Accepts Insurance

About RICHARD D CARR DDS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard D Carr Dds, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts operating as a Dentist, focusing in pediatric dentistry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124173612 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0221X with license number 11712 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Richard D Carr Dds (Owner)

NPI
1124173612
Provider Name
RICHARD D CARR DDS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
68 NEW EDGERELY ROAD BOSTON, MA 02115
Location Phone
(617) 262-5880
Location Fax
(617) 859-8804
Mailing Address
68 NEW EDGERELY ROAD BOSTON, MA 02115
Mailing Phone
(617) 262-5880
Mailing Fax
(617) 859-8804
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-24-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A dentist like Richard D Carr Dds is a skilled in and licensed provider that diagnoses and treats problems with patients teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth. Dentists educate patients on how to take care of the teeth and gums and provide information on diet choices that affect oral health. Dentists must be licensed in the state in which they work.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Dentist Pediatric Dentistry

Taxonomy Code
1223P0221X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
11712
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An age-defined specialty that provides both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Lone Star - Smile Now - PPO
  • Smile Now Arizona - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Michigan - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Ohio - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Texas- No Waiting Period Plan - PPO
  • Smile Now Utah - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

RICHARD D CARR DDS

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 262-5880

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
X10762OTHER (01)MDBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
9767703MEDICAID (05)MD 

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1124173612, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 1 → 2 3 → 6 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 6 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 58

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1124173612.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124173612, enumerated as an "organization" on January 24, 2007.

The provider is located at 68 NEW EDGERELY ROAD BOSTON, MA 02115 and the phone number is (617) 262-5880.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0221X and a focus in Pediatric Dentistry.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.